This automobile has a 4 door saloon (sedan) type body with a front located engine driving through the rear wheels.
The C 270 CDI is part of Mercedes-Benz's W 203 series of cars.
Its 5 cylinder, double overhead camshaft turbocharged powerplant has 4 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 2.7 litres. In this application it provides power and torque figures of 170 bhp (172 PS/127 kW) at 4200 rpm and 400 Nm (295 lbft/40.8 kgm) at 2000 rpm respectively.
The engine powers the wheels by means of a 5 speed automatic gearbox.
The Mercedes-Benz C 270 CDI weighs a claimed 1585 kg at the kerb.
Its maximum speed claimed is 225 km/h or 140 mph.
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